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Kumari, Nepal

Coordinates: 27°47′N 85°08′E / 27.79°N 85.14°E / 27.79; 85.14
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Kumari
कुमरी
Kumari is located in Nepal
Kumari
Kumari
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°47′N 85°08′E / 27.79°N 85.14°E / 27.79; 85.14
CountryNepal
ZoneBagmati Zone
DistrictNuwakot District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total6,458
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Kumari is a village development committee in Nuwakot District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6458 people living in 1132 individual households.[1]

Clinic

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The polyclinic as seen from the Shree Bikas pre-secondary school
Damage to the polyclinic
Damage to the polyclinic

The Sukman Medical Polyclinic was built by the Health and Ed 4 Nepal[2] non-profit, which provides ongoing support. The clinic was severely damaged by the 23 April 2015 earthquake that struck Nepal but remains in partial operation.

Schools

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Plans for re-building of the school as of November 2015

The local pre-secondary school, Shree Bikash, was also severely damaged in the 23 April 2015 earthquake and its remains were demolished. Re-building of the school began in November 2015 via funding sourced by the non-profits Trekking for Kids[3] and Health and Ed 4 Nepal.

References

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  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001", Nepal's Village Development Committees, Digital Himalaya, archived from the original on 12 October 2008, retrieved 6 October 2008
  2. ^ Health and Ed 4 Nepal
  3. ^ Trekking for Kids
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